Tech job Market-Navigating the New Job Market Landscape

Feudal Future

Unlock the secrets to thriving in the future job market with insights from Ginger Baxter, Assistant Dean at the Argyros College of Business and Economics, and Tom Piechota, Dean of the Fowler School of Engineering at Chapman University. Discover why the days of traditional degrees ruling the job market are fading and how a blend of foundational education with industry-specific skills is the key to unlocking career opportunities. Learn about the growing importance of micro-credentials and practical experience, and how students can create a standout resume through research and professional societies.
Explore the critical skills that go beyond technical knowledge, such as teamwork, leadership, and communication, which are essential for professional success. Our guests dive into the competitive nature of internships and the significant role real-world experiences play in preparing students for the workforce. They also address the generational gaps in professionalism and the social skill challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting strategies institutions are employing to bridge these gaps.
From tackling grand challenges with AI to mastering crisis management through VR simulations, we cover the innovative methods being used to prepare students for a tech-driven world. Listen as we discuss the balance between vocational training and comprehensive education, the evolving roles of specialists and generalists, and the impact of high turnover rates in early careers. This episode is packed with valuable insights on how to equip the next generation with the skills needed to succeed in an ever-changing professional landscape.

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This show is presented by the Chapman Center for Demographics and Policy, which focuses on research and analysis of global, national and regional demographic trends and explores policies that might produce favorable demographic results over time.

Fejezetek

1. Future Jobs and Education Trends (00:00:00)

2. Preparing Students for Professional Success (00:06:06)

3. Developing Future Professionals With Teamwork (00:11:20)

4. Future Leadership in a Tech-Driven World (00:22:24)

5. Rethinking Education for Disruptive Future (00:31:34)

6. Preparing Students for Future Success (00:41:09)